Pixel 3XL’s camera just isn’t as good as the iPhone. Too much smoothing on faces and attempts too much weird colour balance that often puts colours way out of whack - pure whites ending up pinky for example.

i used to be really into having the newest computer gadget. now i use refurbished hardware. it's so much cheaper. it lasts. it reduces landfill waste. it's great, and i don't really feel like i am missing out on much tech-wise.

here are some tips if you need tech stuff but don't want to spend a lot of money, support horrible companies, and such (1/n)

I jump around platforms a lot. Lots of days, I end up using Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS, and of course iOS. There’s only one ecosystem I can use that actually plays nicely with everything, and guess what? It’s Microsoft’s.